Section 8 and movement to job opportunity: Experience after welfare reform in Kansas City

Housing Policy Debate

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 99-131

  McClure, Kirk ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

Housing assistance programs; Low income housing; Mobility

Indexed keywords

EID: 25844491085     PISSN: 10511482     EISSN: 10511482     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10511482.2004.9521496     Document Type: Article

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